1926
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This article is a date listing important events for the year 1926.
Events
- Mary-Cooke Branch Munford becomes the first woman to ever serve on the University of Virginia's Board of Visitors.
- December 1 – B.H. Brockley takes over as manager of the Monticello Hotel. [1]
- December 2 – The Chamber of Commerce sought to have a large delegation to a morning meeting of the State Highway Commission to support funding of Route 28 between Charlottesville and Lynchburg. [2]
Deaths
- December 2 – Alfred Washington dies from hemorrhage pulmonary tuberculosis and is buried at Hickory Hill Cemetery in Albemarle County. A resident of Chestnut Grove and a farmhand, he was called up for service in World War I and had his portrait photograph included within the Holsinger Studio Collection.
Images
References
- ↑ Web. The Monticello is Under New Management, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, December 1, 1926, retrieved December 1, 2022. Print. December 1, 1926 page 1.
- ↑ Web. [1], Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, December 1, 1926, retrieved December 1, 2022. Print. December 1, 1926 page 1.